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Whether you’re a wine enthusiast or want to discover which flavors you love the most, a tour offers an incredible way to make memories with friends and family. Enjoy trying different drinks while surrounded by breathtaking, picturesque vineyards. Follow these tips to plan the adventure of a lifetime! 1. Select the Wine Areas You Want …

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A company golf outing offers a way for everyone to have fun with some friendly competition. Your employees can make memories while networking, raising funds, celebrating a milestone or enjoying a holiday. Follow these steps to organize your tournament! 1. Determine the Budget Consider why you want to organize a golf tournament. Who will attend …

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Want to improve your church attendance, enhance involvement, bring people closer to faith and raise funds with group outings? Follow these steps to coordinate a fun, well-organized and well-planned gathering! 1. Brainstorm Ideas Think of some event ideas. Do you want a laid-back hangout so members can get to know each other? Or do you …

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Want to create a unique, hands-on learning experience for your class? Going on field trips offers a fun and exciting way to apply knowledge to real-life scenarios and make memories at different places around your community. Follow these tips to create an organized, well-planned schedule with safe and reliable transportation. 1. Select a School Trip …

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2023…wow! It’s hard to believe we’re already 23 years into the 21st century, but here we are. While some of us may be a little disappointed that hover cars and teleportation still aren’t a thing, there are plenty of ways that travel today is upgraded. Take motorcoaches, for example, they’re more comfortable, more techy, and …

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The breathtaking views of the Grand Canyon, the unstoppable energy of NYC, the calming effects of the ocean…these are all great reasons to travel the US. However, with the undeniable benefits that come with long-distance travel come cons like increased pollution, decreased familiarity with your surroundings, and more. To help you enjoy your vacation, while …

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In 2023, travel is more accessible to more people than ever before. That means there are also more awesome travel tips and trends than ever before. Whether you’re a globe trotting novice or a nomadic pro, you’ll want to check out these top five 2023 trends. Ecotourism: More travel = more CO2 emissions. In 2023 …

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Traveling is one of the best ways to release stress and get out of the daily grind, however, preparing to hit the road can be stressful. No worries though, we’ve got some great tips to help your travel prep go smoothly: Take Care of Bills: Finances are the last thing you want on your mind …

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Travel Sustainably: Choose green travel options like motorcoach transportation, pick LEED rated hotels, and bring sustainable products like reusable water bottles to decrease your environmental impact. Be Adventurous: Try new things! Whether that’s booking a group trip with people you don’t know or journeying to a new region, you won’t regret trying something new. Hit …

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Renting a minibus, limo bus, party bus or other bus type is a great way to keep your group safe while in transit. Even for smaller groups of a dozen passengers, renting a minibus can make more sense than driving individually. A question we sometimes receive at BusRates.com is, “Can you drink alcohol on a charter bus?”